{"id":74437,"date":"2025-08-17T06:23:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T06:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/74437\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T06:23:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T06:23:09","slug":"sky-launches-cheap-broadband-deals-as-it-tempts-you-to-switch-providers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/74437\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky launches cheap broadband deals as it tempts you to switch providers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sky has dropped the price of its superfast broadband packages &#8211; perfect for streaming and downloadingThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/affiliates\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0_JS302662291.jpg\" alt=\"Selective focus at router. Internet router on working table with blurred man connect the cable at the background. Fast and high speed internet connection from fiber line with LAN cable connection.\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Sky has cut the price of its super-speedy broadband packages(Image: Getty )<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">For those who might be approaching the end of their broadband contract or have already concluded their contracts,<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1531042&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sky.com%2Fdeals&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.birminghammail.co.uk%2Fwhats-on%2Fshopping%2Fsky-launches-cheapest-prices-ever-32259276\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" it could be more economical to consider other options.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> it could be more economical to consider other options.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">One provider worth considering is Sky, as it has reduced its broadband prices across the board in a bid to compete with other providers offering much cheaper deals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Our top recommendation would be the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1531042&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sky.com%2Fdeals&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.birminghammail.co.uk%2Fwhats-on%2Fshopping%2Fsky-launches-cheapest-prices-ever-32259276\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\u00a330 per month 500mb broadband package, Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u00a330 per month 500mb broadband package, <\/a>ideal for large families constantly streaming or downloading games. This package comes with no upfront fees and includes a high-speed router to ensure coverage throughout the home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Sky has also slashed the price of its <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1531042&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sky.com%2Fdeals&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.birminghammail.co.uk%2Fwhats-on%2Fshopping%2Fsky-launches-cheapest-prices-ever-32259276\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"300 MB broadband package to \u00a326 per month.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">300 MB broadband package to \u00a326 per month.<\/a> However, we would advise opting for the 500 MB package for faster speeds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It&#8217;s important to note that these are 24-month contracts, so internet deal seekers should be prepared for this commitment, reports <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tech\/ditch-your-old-broadband-provider-35720814\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"the MirrorLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the Mirror<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Another point to bear in mind is that it&#8217;s usually more cost-effective to bundle a TV and broadband deal from Sky, so if you&#8217;re also in the market for a new TV package, it&#8217;s worth investigating.<\/p>\n<p>Grab Sky&#8217;s broadband deals as it reaches &#8216;lowest prices ever&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2_Untitled-1jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"Sky's broadband deals are soon going up in price, but you can snap up a bargain if you're quick.\" fetchpriority=\"auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a335 a month<\/p>\n<p>\u00a330 a month<\/p>\n<p>Sky<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"AffiliateContent_content-buy-btn__xWiVO buy-btn\" aria-label=\"Buy button\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1531042&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sky.com%2Fdeals&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.birminghammail.co.uk%2Fwhats-on%2Fshopping%2Fsky-launches-cheapest-prices-ever-32259276\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">GET DEAL<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Sky is trying to compete with other broadband providers by dropping its prices. Shoppers can now get 500mb download speeds for \u00a330 a month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Sky is one of the more available broadband providers around the country; however, shoppers should look elsewhere if they want a good deal. For those based in London, we highly suggest checking out Community Fibre, which has very <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=76202X1526515&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fcommunityfibre.co.uk%2F&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mirror.co.uk%2Fincoming%2Fditch-your-old-broadband-provider-35720814&amp;xcust=xid:fr1755095178988bhi\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"cheap broadband packages and offering free broadband for six months.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cheap broadband packages and offering free broadband for six months.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">PlusNet is also offering shoppers <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=76202X1526515&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.plus.net&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mirror.co.uk%2Ftech%2Fsky-virgin-media-cant-touch-35675185&amp;xcust=xid:fr1755095178988gea\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"a free \u00a3100 reward cardLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">a free \u00a3100 reward card<\/a> with its broadband packages, with prices starting <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=76202X1526515&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.plus.net&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mirror.co.uk%2Ftech%2Fsky-virgin-media-cant-touch-35675185&amp;xcust=xid:fr1755095178988bhd\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"from \u00a324.99 a month.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">from \u00a324.99 a month.<\/a> There&#8217;s also Vodafone, which has<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=76202X1526515&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vodafone.co.uk%2Fbroadband&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mirror.co.uk%2Ftech%2Fsky-virgin-media-cant-touch-35675185&amp;xcust=xid:fr1755095178988fhd\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" competitive Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> competitive <\/a>broadband deals for most people around the country, and Vodafone will pay up to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=76202X1526515&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vodafone.co.uk%2Fbroadband&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mirror.co.uk%2Ftech%2Fsky-virgin-media-cant-touch-35675185&amp;xcust=xid:fr1755095178988hgf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\u00a3100 to cover cancellation fees.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u00a3100 to cover cancellation fees.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Sky has garnered excellent feedback, particularly regarding its broadband service. One customer remarked: &#8220;Internet is so much faster but I am seriously so chuffed with the Sky Rewards thing, we&#8217;ve had free tickets to Legoland and we won tickets to see Slayer! I couldn&#8217;t believe it, very very pleased.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0_Sky-Gigafast-deals.jpg\" alt=\"Sky Gigafast deals\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Sky has some big broadband deals ready to grab(Image: Sky \/ Pexels)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A separate customer commented: &#8220;I have been with Sky over 11 years. They have always treated me like a friend, giving me amazing deals on my broadband and TV. Always understanding if I can&#8217;t afford to make a payment one month, they work something out. would highly recommend.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Nevertheless, certain subscribers remain dissatisfied, particularly regarding customer support. One customer noted: &#8220;After being a customer for 9 years, I have to say the quality of broadband and TV service is good, very reliable even on fibre when there are many devices connected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;The only bad thing is that customer service takes too long and is not very helpful. But overall, they are a good company; stay loyal, and they give lots of deals.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sky has dropped the price of its superfast broadband packages &#8211; perfect for streaming and downloadingThis article contains&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74438,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[64,63,237,12773,105],"class_list":{"0":"post-74437","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-internet","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-internet","11":"tag-sky","12":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74437\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}